combining form
or melano- also melam-
Etymology: melan- from Middle English, from Middle French, from Late Latin, from Greek, from melan-, melas; melano- & melam- from New Latin, from Greek, from melan-, melas — more at mullet
1. : black : dark
melan ic
melan in
melano comous
Melam psora
2. : melanin : marked by the presence of melanin
melano gen
melan emia
melano sarcoma